[amsat-bb] Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2017-04-11 05:00 UTC

Tue Apr 11 19:49:29 UTC 2017

Does anyone know if the Brook Haven School contact will be streamed live? 

Thanks,

Greg  KO6TH

AJ9N--- via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2017-04-11  05:00 UTC
>
> Quick list of scheduled contacts and  events:
>
> College Roger Martin Du Gard, Bellême, France, direct via  F6KCO
> The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be FXØISS
> The scheduled  astronaut is Thomas Pesquet KG5FYG
> Contact is a go for: Fri 2017-04-14  15:20:44 UTC 48 deg
>
> Brook Haven School, Sebastopol, CA, direct via  W6SRJ
> The ISS callsign is presently scheduled to be NA1SS
> The scheduled  astronaut is Thomas Pesquet KG5FYG
> Contact is a go for: Wed 2017-04-19  18:40:43 UTC 82 deg  (***)
>
>
> ****************************************************************************
> **
> ARISS  is always glad to receive listener reports for the above contacts.  
> ARISS  thanks everyone in advance for their assistance.  Feel free to send 
> your  reports to aj9n at amsat.org or  aj9n at aol.com.
> ****************************************************************************
> ***
>
> Message  to US Educators
> Amateur Radio on the International Space Station 
> Contact  Opportunity 
>
> Call for Proposals 
> Proposal Window February 15 –  April 15, 2017 
>
> The Amateur Radio on the International Space  Station (ARISS) Program is 
> seeking formal and informal education institutions  and organizations, 
> individually or working together, to host an Amateur Radio  contact with a crew 
> member on board the ISS.  ARISS anticipates that the  contact would be held 
> between January 1, 2018 and June 30, 2018. Crew scheduling  and ISS orbits will 
> determine the exact contact dates. To maximize these radio  contact 
> opportunities, ARISS is looking for organizations that will draw large  numbers of 
> participants and integrate the contact into a well-developed  education 
> plan. 
>
> The deadline to submit a proposal is April 15,  2017.  Proposal information 
> and documents can be found at  www.arrl.org/hosting-an-ariss-contact.
>
> The Opportunity 
> Crew  members aboard the International Space Station will participate in 
> scheduled  Amateur Radio contacts. These radio contacts are approximately 10 
> minutes in  length and allow students to interact with the astronauts through 
> a  question-and-answer session. 
>
> An ARISS contact is a voice-only  communication opportunity via Amateur 
> Radio between astronauts and cosmonauts  aboard the space station and 
> classrooms and communities. ARISS contacts afford  education audiences the 
> opportunity to learn firsthand from astronauts what it  is like to live and work in 
> space and to learn about space research conducted on  the ISS. Students also 
> will have an opportunity to learn about satellite  communication, wireless 
> technology, and radio science. Because of the nature of  human spaceflight and 
> the complexity of scheduling activities aboard the ISS,  organizations must 
> demonstrate flexibility to accommodate changes in dates and  times of the 
> radio contact. 
>
> Amateur Radio organizations around the  world, NASA, and space agencies in 
> Russia, Canada, Japan and Europe sponsor this  educational opportunity by 
> providing the equipment and operational support to  enable direct 
> communication between crew on the ISS and students around the  world via Amateur Radio. 
> In the US, the program is managed by AMSAT (Radio  Amateur Satellite 
> Corporation) and ARRL (American Radio Relay League) in  partnership with NASA and 
> CASIS (Center for the Advancement of Science in  Space).
>
>
> More Information
> Interested parties can find  more information about the program at 
> www.ariss.org and  www.arrl.org/ARISS.  
>
> For proposal information and more  details such as expectations, proposal 
> guidelines and proposal form, and dates  and times of Information Sessions go 
> to  http://www.arrl.org/hosting-an-ariss-contact.  
> Please direct any  questions to  ariss at arrl.org.
>
>
> ****************************************************************************
> ***
>
> ARISS  is always glad to receive listener reports for the above contacts.  
> ARISS  thanks everyone in advance for their assistance.  Feel free to send 
> your  reports to aj9n at amsat.org or aj9n at aol.com.
>
> Listen for the ISS on  the downlink of 145.8Ø  MHz.
>
> ****************************************************************************
> ***
>
> All  ARISS contacts are made via the Kenwood radio unless otherwise  noted.
>
> ****************************************************************************
> ***
>
> Several  of you have sent me emails asking about the RAC ARISS website and 
> not being  able to get in.  That has now been changed to  
> http://www.ariss.org/
>
> Note that there are links to other ARISS  websites from this  site.
>
> ****************************************************************************
> Looking  for something new to do?  How about receiving DATV from the  ISS?  
>  
> If interested, then please go to the ARISS-EU website for  complete 
> details.  Look for the buttons indicating Ham  Video.                       
>       
>
> http://www.ariss-eu.org/    
>
> If you need some  assistance, ARISS mentor Kerry N6IZW, might be able to 
> provide some  insight.  Contact Kerry at  kbanke at sbcglobal.net
> ****************************************************************************
> ARISS  congratulations the following mentors who have now mentored over 100 
>  
> schools:  
>
> Satoshi 7M3TJZ with 123 
> Gaston ON4WF with  123
> Francesco IKØWGF with  119
>
> ****************************************************************************
> The  webpages listed below were all reviewed for accuracy.  Out of date  
> webpages were removed and new ones have been added.  If there are  
> additional 
> ARISS websites I need to know about, please let me  know.
>
> Note, all times are approximate.  It is recommended that you  do your own 
> orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before  the listed 
> time. 
> All dates and times listed follow International  Standard ISO 8601 date and 
> time format  YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS
>
> The  complete schedule page has been updated as of 2017-04-11 05:00 UTC.  
> (***)
> Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and  
> questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and  
> instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.    
>
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.txt
>
> Total  number of ARISS ISS to earth school events is 1129.
> Each school counts as 1  event.
> Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 1090.
> Each  contact may have multiple schools sharing the same time slot.
> Total number of  ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 47. 
>
> A complete year by year  breakdown of the contacts may be found in the  
> file.
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
>
> Please  feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are  needed.
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> The  following US states and entities have never had an ARISS contact:
> Arkansas,  Delaware, South Dakota, Wyoming, American Samoa, Guam, Northern 
> Marianas  Islands, and the Virgin  Islands.
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> QSL  information may be found at:   
> http://www.ariss.org/qsl-cards.html  
>
> ISS callsigns:  DPØISS, IRØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS,  RSØISS
>
> ****************************************************************************
> The  successful school list has been updated as of 2017-04-04 06:00  UTC.
>
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
>
> Frequency   chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing 
> Doppler   correction  as of 2005-07-29 04:00  UTC
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
> .rtf
>
> Listing  of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30  UTC.
> http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
>
> Check  out the Zoho reports of the ARISS  contacts
>
> https://reports.zoho.com/ZDBDataSheetView.cc?DBID=412218000000020415
> ****************************************************************************
> Exp.  49 on orbit
> Shane Kimbrough KE5HOD
> Andrei Borisenko 
> Sergey  Ryzhikov
>
> Exp. 50 on orbit
> Peggy Whitson
> Thomas Pesquet  KG5FYG
> Oleg  Novitskiy
>
> ****************************************************************************
>
> 73,
> Charlie  Sufana AJ9N
> One of the ARISS operation team  mentors
>
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